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ambiguous æmˈbɪgjuəs adjective |
something that is ambiguous is unclear, confusing, or not certain, especially because it can be understood in more than one way OPP unambiguous |
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Interpret |
in‧ter‧pret W3 AC ɪnˈtɜːprɪət $ -ɜːr- verb 1[intransitive and transitive]TRANSLATE to translate spoken words from one language into another: They spoke good Spanish, and promised to interpret for me. 2[transitive]MEANING to believe that something someone does or something that happens has a particular meaning: interpret something as something His refusal to work late was interpreted as a lack of commitment to the company. 3[transitive]MEANING to explain the meaning of something: Freud’s attempts to interpret the meaning of dreams |
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Self-explanatory |
Easy to understand and not needing more explanation |
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Precise |
Clear and accurate ,exact Exact |
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accurate |
ac‧cu‧rate S2 W3 AC ˈækjʊərət adjective 1informationCORRECTTRUE correct and true in every detail The brochure tries to give a fair and accurate description of each hotel. fairly/ reasonably accurate Police believe Derek gave a reasonably accurate account of what happened. not strictly/ entirely/ completely accurate The evidence she gave to the court was not strictly accurate (=not exactly accurate). |
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synonymous sɪəˈnɒnɪəməs $ -ˈnɑː- adjective |
1SAMEsomething that is synonymous with something else is considered to be very closely connected with it: synonymous with Nixon’s name has become synonymous with political scandal. 2 two words that are synonymous have the same meaning |
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virtually
vɜːtʃuəli |
Almost,very nearly Adj S2 W2 AC ˈvɜːtʃuəli $ ˈvɜːr- adverb 1ALMOSTalmost Virtually all the children come to school by bus. He was virtually unknown before running for office. 2on a computer, rather than in the real world: Professors can help students virtually by communicating over the Internet. |
